Finding the middle ground: Francesca Packer opens up about how she maintains privacy despite being born into a VERY public billionaire family

She was born into a billionaire family who live their life in the public-eye.

Now, Francesca Packer Barham has opened up about how she maintains privacy despite being a public figure.

Speaking to Vogue Australia, the 21-year-old explained once an individual accepts their position in the community, it becomes easier to pick and choose what becomes public knowledge and what doesn't.

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Shying away: Francesca Packer Barham has opened up about how she maintains privacy despite being born into a public figure family

'When you accept that you can’t have complete privacy, you decide which window in your house to keep the shades on and which window you’re going to let people see through [so they won’t] bother looking in the other ones,' she said.

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It comes after her mother, Gretel Packer Barham, decided to keep out of the spotlight after witnessing the chaos surrounding her late father Kerry Packer and brother James Packer.

Last month, Francesca said her grandfather would have loved the instant and visual nature of the internet revolution but argued he would have found it's reached a point of 'over sharing'.

Finding the middle: She explained once an individual accepts their position in the community, it becomes easier to pick and choose what becomes public knowledge

'Maybe the privacy and over-sharing, he'd be a little bit, "Woah, what is going on there?" but I think that's how most people would react who haven't experienced the level of openness that my generation seems to find very, very exciting,' she told the Sydney Morning Herald.

'I don't have Snapchat and I get furious when anyone tries to take photos of me for it,' she added.